Backpacking gear can be intimidating, but it doesn’t have to be. I talked to experts and thought back on my many backpacking trips to figure out what’s worth packing and what you should leave ...

The supportive and cozy Therm-a-Rest LuxuryMap Sleeping Pad is the best choice for car campers. We also have picks for backpackers, couples, and more.

David Hambridge’s 'Kifaru,' about one of the last northern white rhinoceros, won both the grand jury and audience documentary awards at the recent Slamdance Film Festival.

We put the best backpacking stoves from MSR, Soto, Primus, JetBoil, Snow Peak, and GSI through a series of field and controlled tests.

Seven testers ate the best backpacking food to rate each brand's taste, nutritional value, preparation, and feel.

We rounded up the best backpacking water filters so you can find the perfect fit for your next trip, from the most portable to the most functional.

Our camping experts put the best backpacking sleeping bags to the test to find the most lightweight bag, including down and 0 degree options.

The Near Zero Adventure Bundle comes with a 60L pack that's preloaded with all the backpacking gear you need. I tested it and loved it.

From riverside ramen to mountaintop mac 'n' cheese, the best backpacking stoves will have you fueled up and ready to tackle some trail.

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From Zpacks to Big Agnes to MSR, we've rounded up the best backpacking tents of 2024 that offer lightweight, compact shelter whenever you're adventuring far from home.